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Paperback. Most of us are taught from a young age to be winners and avoid being losers. But what does it mean to win or lose? Does winning make us happy? This title undertakes an unprecedented investigation of winning and losing in American society, what we are really after as we struggle to win, our collective beliefs about winners and losers, and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFP; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159645
ISBN
9780691159645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. The editors of this book argue that there are no longer socially prescribed forms of conduct that help guide young men and women in the direction of matrimony. The volume offers an anthology of source readings in response to the contemporary cultural silence surrounding love and marriage. Editor(s): Kass, Amy A.; Kass, Leon R. Series: Ethics of Everyday Life S. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019600
ISBN
9780268019600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Paperback / so. Series: Organisation Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: colour illustrations, black & white tables, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531162423
ISBN
9783531162423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.82

Hardback. True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Editor(s): Maret, Susan. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781907344
ISBN
9781781907344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Rep Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970119
ISBN
9781620970119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Pelz, William A. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BG; JHBL; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463947
ISBN
9781608463947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.93

Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826487124
ISBN
9780826487124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.37

Paperback. This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Piper, Nicola; Roces, Mina. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523784
ISBN
9780742523784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Hardback. This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Piper, Nicola; Roces, Mina. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523777
ISBN
9780742523777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.21

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 165 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531155715
ISBN
9783531155715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.57

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531167749
ISBN
9783531167749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.60

Paperback. Im ersten Teil der Arbeit ordnet Karen Hvidtfeldt Madsen Peter Weiss in das Kunst- und Kulturleben des 20. Jahrhunderts ein und weist dabei besonders auf die Dialektik zwischen Heimatlosigkeit und Zugehorigkeit zur deutschen Kultur hin. Im zweiten Teil interpretiert sie sowohl Form als auch Inhalt der Romantrilogie "Die Asthetik des Widerstands." " Series: Literaturwissenschaft / Kulturwissenschaft. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: H; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Deutscher Universitats-Verlag Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824445073
ISBN
9783824445073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Paperback. Andrew Sayer suggests how social science can better understand people's concerns and values, especially their ethical sentiments and dispositions. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521171649
ISBN
9780521171649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.74

Paperback. Published with the support of the Academy for Social Sciences, this volume provides an illuminating look at topics of concern to everyone at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Leading social scientists tackle complex questions such as immigration, unemployment, climate change, war, banks in trouble, and an ageing population. Editor(s): Cooper, Cary; Michie, Jonathan. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137269911
ISBN
9781137269911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.27

hardcover. She combines one-on-one interviews with detailed observations of how song provides a window into Amish cultural beliefs, values, and norms. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 48, 47 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HRCR; JFSR; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781421414652
ISBN
9781421414652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP; JPA; LNFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195328868
ISBN
9780195328868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.85

Hardcover. This work explores the relationship between parents and children and shows how critical parents are in determining which children will be happy and productive. Nigel Barber, a psychologist, is the author of "Parenting: Roles, Styles and Outcomes". Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897897259
ISBN
9780897897259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.10
€ 50.58

Hardcover. * A new book by the award-winnning sociologist Eva Illouz on modern love. * Sets out to explain why love is such a painful experience for many people - why we invest so much in the search for love and why it so often disappoints us. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661520
ISBN
9780745661520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.49

Paperback. * A new book by the award-winnning sociologist Eva Illouz on modern love. * Sets out to explain why love is such a painful experience for many people - why we invest so much in the search for love and why it so often disappoints us. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671079
ISBN
9780745671079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Melville House Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612196015
ISBN
9781612196015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. A wide-ranging contribution to the field of gender studies which aims to tease out surprising insights of contemporary psychoanalysis to show why there is little chance of a harmonious relationship between a man and a woman. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JMAF; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571179312
ISBN
9780571179312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Airport /Export ed
SKU
KNW0010460
ISBN
9780436205330
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 black and white line illustrations, 18 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JHB; JPW; KJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199757855
ISBN
9780199757855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.76

Hardback. Series: American Sports History Series. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JHBS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839274
ISBN
9780810839274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.95

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